Researchers at the University of Guelph say they want to see changes to how pesticides are labelled as "bee safe" after their new study found chemicals safe for honeybees may negatively affect ...
Safe options such as biopesticides (insecticides and fungicides), push and pull techniques, traps, and protein baits will help protect bee populations, reduce pest infestation and increase food ...
BOGOTA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Scientists in Colombia say they have developed a novel food supplement that protects bees' brains from pesticides, keeping the insects safe from neurological damage ...
However, I see Abamectin B1, for example, which seems toxic to bees according to Wikipedia,” the poster wrote ... These are all fairly broad insecticides. The reason they are considered ‘safe’ is they ...
Agricultural pesticides sold to farmers ready-mixed into "cocktails" can kill twice as many bees, according to an analysis of 90 studies. Each measured the impact of environmental stresses such as ...
Scientists and gardeners regularly advocate for safe havens for bees, especially since bee populations are struggling to survive in the face of pesticides and the effects of climate change.
Bees, as pollinators, are considered essential for the preservation of natural ecosystems and food production. The plant-based supplement developed at Colombia's private Rosario University in ...
The 28 EU member states approved a ban on three neonicotinoid pesticides after the European food safety agency said most chemicals posed a risk to honey bees EU Environment Commissioner Vytenis An ...